Rand West City Local Municipality

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Demographic Information

Age Structure
	2022	2016	2011
Population	334 773	265 887	261 053
Population under 15	24.3%	23.7%	24.7%
Population 15 to 64	70.8%	71.4%	71.5%
Population over 65	4.9%	4.9%	3.7%
Dependency Ratio
Per 100 (15-64)	41.2	40.0	39.8
Sex Ratio
Males per 100 females	101.6	108.3	108.8
Population Growth
Per annum	2.41%	0.42%	n/a
Labour Market
Unemployment rate (official)	n/a	n/a	n/a
Youth unemployment rate (official) 15-34	n/a	n/a	n/a
Education (aged 20 +)
No schooling	3.6%	4.1%	4.9%
Matric	n/a	35.4%	29.6%
Higher education	10.8%	6.5%	8.4%
Household Dynamics
Households	128 144	103 584	83 397
Average household size	2.6	2.6	3.1
Female headed households	n/a	32.7%	32.2%
Formal dwellings	89.5%	73.1%	69.9%
Housing owned	n/a	45.0%	36.7%
Household Services
Flush toilet connected to sewerage	90.3%	73.5%	74.2%
Weekly refuse removal	85.2%	79.9%	74.3%
Piped water inside dwelling	79.6%	55.4%	52.4%
Electricity for lighting	95.0%	75.9%	74.8%

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Rand West City Local Municipality (GT485)

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